300/299–281 BC (as Queen of Lysimachus) 281/280–280 BC (as Queen of Ptolemy Keraunos)
Queen consort of Macedon
Tenure
288–281 BC (as Queen of Lysimachus) 281/280–280 BC (as Queen of Ptolemy Keraunos)
Born
316 BC
Died
270 or 268 BCE (aged c. 47)[2]
Spouse
Lysimachus Ptolemy Keraunos Ptolemy II Philadelphos
Issue
Ptolemy Epigonos Lysimachus (son of Lysimachus) Philip (son of Lysimachus)
Dynasty
Ptolemaic
Father
Ptolemy I Soter
Mother
Berenice I of Egypt
Arsinoë II (Koinē Greek: Ἀρσινόη, c. 316 BC – between 270 and 268 BC) was a Ptolemaic queen and co-regent of the Ptolemaic Kingdom of ancient Egypt. She was given the Egyptian title "King of Upper and Lower Egypt", making her pharaoh as well.[3]
Arsinoe was Queen of Thrace, Anatolia, and Macedonia by marriage to King Lysimachus. She became co-ruler of the Ptolemaic Kingdom upon her marriage to her brother, Pharaoh Ptolemy II Philadelphus.
^Bennett, Chris. "Arsinoe II". Egyptian Royal Genealogy.
^Vallianatos, Evaggelos G. (October 2021). The Antikythera Mechanism: The Story Behind the Genius of the Greek Computer and its Demise. Universal-Publishers. p. 166. ISBN 9781627343589.
ArsinoëII (Koinē Greek: Ἀρσινόη, c. 316 BC – between 270 and 268 BC) was a Ptolemaic queen and co-regent of the Ptolemaic Kingdom of ancient Egypt. She...
BC. Around 279 BC, ArsinoeII returned to Egypt, where she clashed with her sister-in-law Arsinoe I. Some time after 275 BC, Arsinoe I was charged with...
Arsinoe I (Ancient Greek: Ἀρσινόη, 305 BC – after c. 248 BC) was queen of Egypt by marriage to Ptolemy II Philadelphus. Arsinoe I was the second daughter...
of Ptolemy I Soter Apama II or Arsinoe (c. 292 BC–after 249 BC), wife of Magas of Cyrene and mother of Berenice IIArsinoe, probable mother of Lysimachus...
Arsinoë IV (Greek: Ἀρσινόη; between 68 and 63 BC – 41 BC) was the fourth of six children and the youngest daughter of Ptolemy XII Auletes. Queen and co-ruler...
sibling marriage of Ptolemy II and ArsinoeII: "Ptolemy Keraunos, who wanted to become king of Macedon ... killed Arsinoë's small children in front of...
Arsinoe III Philopator (Ancient Greek: Ἀρσινόη ἡ Φιλοπάτωρ, which means "Arsinoe the father-loving", 246 or 245 BC – 204 BC) was Queen of Ptolemaic Egypt...
then Eurydice, and finally Berenice I Ptolemy II Philadelphus (285–246 BC) married Arsinoe I, then ArsinoeII; ruled jointly with Ptolemy Epigonos (267–259...
Head Attributed to ArsinoeII deified her as an Egyptian goddess. However, the Marble head of a Ptolemaic queen deified ArsinoeII as Hera. Coins from...
reign. This cult closely parallels that offered to her mother-in-law, ArsinoeII, who was also equated with Aphrodite and Isis, and associated with protection...
Thessalian descent. Ptolemy was the first son born to Lysimachus and ArsinoeII. Ptolemy had two younger full-blooded brothers: Lysimachus and Philip...
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Ramesses II (/ˈræməsiːz, ˈræmsiːz, ˈræmziːz/; Ancient Egyptian: rꜥ-ms-sw, Rīꜥa-masē-sə, Ancient Egyptian pronunciation: [ɾiːʕamaˈseːsə]; c. 1303 BC – 1213...
as Arsinoe, the race of the remains being impossible to identify at all, the fact that the remains belonged to a child much younger than Arsinoe when...
Queen of Egypt, ArsinoeII was directly involved in public affairs, war planning, and public and private ritual rites. As ArsinoeII was involved in cult...
kingship, as initiated by his father Ptolemy II Philadelphus. Ptolemy III was the eldest son of Ptolemy II and Arsinoe I. When Ptolemy III was young, his mother...
Stateira II Parysatis II Eurydice II of Macedon Ptolemaic Eurydice Berenice I Arsinoe I ArsinoeII Berenice IIArsinoe III Cleopatra I Syra Cleopatra II Cleopatra...
Berenice I of Egypt. She had one older sister, ArsinoeII, and a younger brother, the future Pharaoh Ptolemy II Philadelphus. From her parents' previous marriages...
317 BC. Berenice became the mother of ArsinoeII, Philotera, and a son, Ptolemy II Philadelphus. Her son Ptolemy II was recognized as his father's heir...
to support Ptolemy II and sealed that decision at some point between 284 and 281 BC by marrying his daughter Arsinoe I to Ptolemy II. Continued conflict...
Tabnit Artemisia II of Caria and her full brother Mausolus Ada of Caria and her full brother Idrieus ArsinoeII and her full brother Ptolemy II Philadelphus...
city was known as Arsinoe or Arsinoë (Greek: Ἀρσινόη, Arsinóē) in antiquity, after Ptolemy II of Egypt's sister and wife ArsinoeII. By the 3rd century...
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Ptolemy (323 – 283 BC), Pharaoh of Egypt. Arsinoe was of the Argead dynasty, and originally a concubine of Philip II, king of Macedon, and it is said she was...
Cleopatra II Philometor Soteira (Greek: Κλεοπάτρα Φιλομήτωρ Σωτείρα, Kleopatra Philomētōr Sōteira; c. 185 BC – 116/115 BC) was a queen of Ptolemaic Egypt...
seat of Greek culture. Ptolemy I was the son of Arsinoe of Macedon by either her husband Lagus or Philip II of Macedon, the father of Alexander. However...